
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, December 3 — the next installment in the monthly SowBridge Webinar series will focus on heat synchronization protocols and their practical applications in sow herds.
Why This Matters
Effective heat synchronization can:
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Improve reproductive efficiency and breeding timing.
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Allow for more consistent farrowing groups and barn management.
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Reduce non-productive days and optimize sow throughput.
Producers committed to maximizing sow lifetime productivity will benefit from the latest protocols and expert insights presented in this webinar.
What to Expect
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11:15 a.m. Central Time start.
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A live online session via Zoom hosted by national industry experts.
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Topics will include practical protocols, implementation challenges, and how synchronization can fit into modern sow-herd systems.
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Recording will be available afterwards for registrants who cannot attend live.
Registration Details
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Access to the entire monthly webinar series is available for $200.
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Registration is done through the hosting site at the link provided (registration required to access the live session and recording).
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Contact details: communications specialist at the Iowa Pork Industry Center & Iowa Beef Center.
Register now: https://www.ipic.iastate.edu/sowbridge.html
Swine Web Takeaway
If you’re managing sows and aiming to tighten your breeding rhythm and increase efficiency in your farrowing barn, this webinar is a must-attend. The synchronization of heat cycles can be a powerful tool for creating predictability in sow flow and optimizing the reproductive pipeline.
Register now to take advantage of this educational opportunity and stay ahead of your herd-efficiency goals for 2026.





